There’s a reason we get lost in stories. They have this sneaky way of wrapping themselves around our hearts, pulling us into worlds we never knew existed, letting us be real. I mean, who doesn’t love a good story? Whether it’s a grandmother reminiscing about her wild youth, a book that makes you ugly-cry at…
When I decided to enter the world of self-publishing in 2020, like every writer, I had a burning story to tell. I had big dreams and hopes of reaching millions of readers, being selected for book clubs, and receiving deeply felt reviews—both good and bad. Now, in 2025, I still dream. Big. I dream of…
You’ve heard it said that every bestseller was once a germ of an idea. Ask ten authors how they brought their ideas to life, and each would tell you their not-so-similar processes. While most authors—me inclusive—would swear on coffee and a select few on alcohol, most would agree that the process is never clear cut,…